Friends, links etc
VIISION LIFE FORCE FOUNDATION
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/viisions/
We are a charitable organisation set up for the relief of financial hardship of native American Indians by providing or assisting in the provision of improved housing with water, power and sanitation servicing
, medical and educational centres to incorporate both modern and cultural teachings which they could not otherwise afford through lack of means. The Foundation will also assist in helping them to stop the desecration and devastation of their sacred sites on their land.
Tipi & Yurt Holidays
Hidden Spring
http://www.hiddenspring.co.uk/
David & Tamzin run this lovely place,
23 acres of working smallholding with an eclectic campsite, situated in the Sussex Weald.
Here we have a small but productive vineyard and orchards, plus a collection of livestock – some more productive than others. Currently we have a flock of Jacob and Balwen sheep, an assortment of chickens and a couple of ducks.
Tipi Adventure
www.tipiadventure.co.uk
Our local friends and clients providing amazing 5 Star camping and adventure holidays, in the most stunning of riverside locations here in Herefordshire. Unbelivable service and value, really, and i’m not easily impressed…
Woodland Tipis & Yurts
http://www.woodlandtipis.co.uk
Just down the road from us in Herefordshire is client & friend, Julia and her wonderful woodland tipi holiday farm, beautiful location and great facilities, a very popular site. Book early as she is always busy!
Anglesey tipis
http://www.angleseytipis.co.uk
Our friends and new clients, a tipi campsite based in a wonderful spot in North Wales. say hi to charlie & Ella if you book with them.
Garway tipi
http://www.garwaytipi.co.uk/
In a secluded meadow in a hidden valley in Herefordshire, somewhere between the Black Mountains and the Wye Valley, sits Garway Tipi (teepee, tepee), a low-impact initiative, offering unique holiday accommodation. Our friend and client Laura with her wonderful and exclusive holidays in a very beautiful location.
TIPI RESOURCES
The Indian Tipi: Its History, Construction and Use: By Reginald & Gladis Laubin
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Indian-Tipi-Its-History-Construction/dp/0806122366/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1301606004&sr=1-2
Probably one of the best books you’ll read on the subject of the tipi, a classic and highly recommended
TIPI TEEPEE TEPEE
http://www.tipis.org
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Tipis-Tipees-Teepees-History-Design/dp/1586855115/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1301606413&sr=1-3
Yes, there is that many spellngs of the word tipi! That and lots more information you probably didn’t know. This wonderful site is jammed with info, links, images and knowlege. Fantastic resource and work by Linda Holley, not for profit, just for knowledge. beautiful. Do read her book by the same title a very worthy work and highly recommended
TIPI LIVING
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Tipi-Living-Simple-Patrick-Whitefield/dp/1856230163
Permaculture teacher, Patrick Whitefield lived in a self built tipi in Somerset for eight years. This is his guide to all aspects of tipi living: the story of how he came to live this way; how to choose and pitch a tipi; living with Sun and Storm; maintenance; moving; firemaking; furnishing; food and cooking in a tipi. Full of first hand experience and practical information
Tangerine Fields
www.tangerinefields.com
The Festival accomodation People, if you are going to a festival and need a tipi or “ah-hum” a tent, you’ll want to speak with them. Great people and great idea.
The Roundhouse
www.theroundhouse.com.uk
Yurt Makers of Herefordshire, our good friends Fabian and Jeremy Daffern, master craftsmen and yurt makers of the highest quality. Highly recommended if you are looking for a yurt. Never a screw left unturned with these boys….
We Love Moses
http://www.welovemoses.blogspot.com/
The unfolding story/blog of the Winter family, our delightful & intrepidnew friends & sometimes neighbours! Building & living a new life in the beautiful and remote central portugal. Top job people, more power to yer elbow…!
